American rapper Young Thug has been behind bars for over a year now. Although things have been difficult for the pop star in the past few years, there have been some significant sources of support. While a major credit goes to his better half Mariah the Scientist, a bit of credit has also been attributed to a video game! In a latest candid interview, the Scientist addressed how Young Thug has been enjoying a game to cope with his hard times in jail. 

It’s been over a year since Young Thug was arrested with YSL members in May 2022. The rapper is awaiting his RICO trial. However, his long-time girlfriend Mariah The Scientist has constantly won over hearts with her efforts in navigating the relationship. The female singer had also been a major source of insight into Young Thug’s days behind bars. During one similar interaction, The Scientist revealed her boyfriend’s current favorite activity to pass some time. 

Young Thug is enjoying the King-developed classic on his iPad

You may have already guessed the mobile game. It wasn’t hard to predict! It’s the ultimate classic Candy Crush Saga. If you haven’t been through the Candy Crush addiction phase, you may be considered living under a rock. Even years after its launch, Candy Crush remains to be the chart-bursting trend in mobile gaming. 

According to some reports, on average, more than 270 million users play Candy Crush every month. These numbers are enough to back the the impact it has had on the mobile gaming industry. Well, the latest statements by Mariah the Scientist have revealed why this king-developed magical creation holds a special place in the hearts of hardcore mobile gamers. 

The reporter asked about what Young Thug does to overcome boredom in his holding cell. Replying to this, The Scientist said, “He has an iPad and he plays Candy Crush. Candy Crush, every fu**ing day.” 

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Following the exciting revelation, fans began speculating on what level Young Thug might be. Unfortunately, that would remain a mystery until the next time fans get an update from his better half. Besides the Candy Crush secret, the singer also took the chance to clear the air on break-up theories. “I like him, and I won’t be doing it. We are great,”  she stated. 

However, Young Thug, being a Candy Crush fanatic, remains the highlight of the interview. These rare incidents always remind gamers of how video games can be so much more than just entertainment. And clearly, it’s helping rapper Young Thug through this difficult time.

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